Heidi Bickford FNP
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1225553506 is registered to Heidi Bickford FNP, a Nurse Practitioner practising at 257 Biltmore Ave in Asheville, North Carolina. Nurse Practitioner is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Heidi Bickford FNP has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2017.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
It is enrolled in Medicare, linking to 1 PECOS enrollment record (with a public Medicare Enrollment ID) sourced from CMS, which the NPPES registry does not list. Within the directory it is one of 4,618 Nurse Practitioner providers on file in North Carolina.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20171212002393Nurse PractitionerNC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Heidi Bickford FNP accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Heidi Bickford FNP directly at (828) 285-0622.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1225553506 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Nurse Practitioner is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (828) 285-0622.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Heidi Bickford FNP is a Type-1 individual NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 4,618 Nurse Practitioner providers are registered in North Carolina, and Heidi Bickford FNP is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.